Nigeria probes deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-09-19 16:21 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Africa, Military & Defence, Commodities, War & Conflict
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Survivors of a Nigerian disaster that saw 37 suspected illegal gold miners die while in the custody of a paramilitary civil defence group recounted their panic on Friday as they struggled to breathe inside the cell.
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